Publisher's Synopsis
Crocodile snapping turtles have a place with the sort Macrochelys, which was as of late isolated into three separate species: the first species, Macrochelys temminckii, and now additionally M. suwannensis and M. apalachicolae, named after the Suwannee and Apalachicola Rivers where they live. In contrast to their cousins, the basic snapping turtles (sort Chalydra), croc snapping turtles are found for the most part in the stream frameworks of the southeastern United States. Snappers were once bountiful from the Florida Panhandle and eastern Texas to as far north as southeastern Iowa. Notwithstanding, due to overharvesting of their meat and living space misfortune, they are currently jeopardized in numerous states. (Campbell's Soup used to create solidified turtle soup in the 60's and 70's.) this book will teach you everything about this incredible creature and how you can take care of them and even keep them as pets
